{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Micro.blog - Ethan Jewett","home_page_url":"https://micro.blog","feed_url":"https://micro.blog/posts/esjewett","_microblog":{"about":"https://micro.blog/about/api","id":"5997","username":"esjewett","bio":"Family, SAP technical architect, project delivery utility player, data management, pottery, running not racing, coffee, and beer in more or less that order.","pronouns":"","is_following":false,"is_you":false,"following_count":116,"discover_count":0},"author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://micro.blog/photos/200/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg"},"items":[{"id":"38360160","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/esjewett\">@esjewett</a> I’m glad your kiddos are comfortable getting to that point with you. Not surprised they are comfortable, but I’ve gotta think it’s tough to come to terms with, even with the parents like you.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/38360160","date_published":"2024-05-27T23:19:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-05-27 23:19","date_timestamp":1716851990,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"38360114","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/Jonah@quakers.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@Jonah</a></span> Probably … not. At the least there is some really annoying gender-normative laziness for the first several books and it seems to continue to pop up occasionally. I mostly want to get to the Sanderson books and see what those are like. One more to go.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/38360114","date_published":"2024-05-27T23:18:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-05-27 23:18","date_timestamp":1716851892,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"38346748","content_html":"<p>Knife of Dreams is ~800 pages. The prologue is 93 pages. 🤨</p>\n<p>Yes, reading the Wheel of Time. It’s actually better than I had remembered, and pretty enjoyable, but I’ve been pretty ruthless about skipping things that seem to be excessively descriptive.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.esjewett.com/2024/05/27/knife-of-dreams.html","date_published":"2024-05-27T18:33:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-05-27 18:33","date_timestamp":1716834819,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"37205603","content_html":"<p>I’m honestly not sure it’s possible to build a worse time-entry user experience than Netsuite’s. It’s actually kind of impressive.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.esjewett.com/2024/05/10/im-honestly-not.html","date_published":"2024-05-10T13:42:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-05-10 13:42","date_timestamp":1715348530,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"35796519","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/esjewett\">@esjewett</a> Errr. Live activities, that is.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/35796519","date_published":"2024-04-18T22:46:20+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-04-18 22:46","date_timestamp":1713480380,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"35796256","content_html":"<p>Smart activities have turned into a great feature, especially while traveling. Flighty, Overcast, and Lyft/Uber all have super-useful live activities. Any others you are using?</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.esjewett.com/2024/04/18/smart-activities-have.html","date_published":"2024-04-18T22:41:18+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-04-18 22:41","date_timestamp":1713480078,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"33378503","content_html":"<p>Mimestream 1.3 has deep links! Sending emails to Todoist is really going to work. 🙏</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.esjewett.com/2024/03/12/mimestream-has-deep.html","date_published":"2024-03-12T18:35:02+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-03-12 18:35","date_timestamp":1710268502,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"32466750","content_html":"<p>So, we got an EV. The old car (which we are going to sell) is a Mazda 3, that I always felt was responsive and fun to drive. It now feels like running in a swimming pool. I didn’t quite realize how much better electric drive really is.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.esjewett.com/2024/02/27/so-we-got.html","date_published":"2024-02-27T17:14:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-02-27 17:14","date_timestamp":1709054086,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"29457930","content_html":"<p>Guess it’s time to start with regular neck workouts. #AppleVisionPro</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.esjewett.com/2024/01/17/guess-its-time.html","date_published":"2024-01-17T13:56:19+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-01-17 13:56","date_timestamp":1705499779,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"28260901","content_html":"<p>The loading time is the primary thing that makes Apple New+ unusable. I don’t understand how they could have let this design out. Does it load faster in California?</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.esjewett.com/2023/12/23/the-loading-time.html","date_published":"2023-12-23T18:16:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-12-23 18:16","date_timestamp":1703355416,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"28219449","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/malwaretech@infosec.exchange\" class=\"u-url mention\">@malwaretech</a></span> My understanding is that you also have pretty high audit risk if you don’t have a clear way of differentiating business and personal expenses at the time of purchase and you don’t do documentation like expense reports. Best to have 2 accounts and 2 cards, which sounds like where you are now. 🎉</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/28219449","date_published":"2023-12-22T21:11:02+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-12-22 21:11","date_timestamp":1703279462,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"28219054","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/carnage4life@mas.to\" class=\"u-url mention\">@carnage4life</a></span> I guess the little you disagree with is “LLMs can work in &gt;1,200 dimensions; human beings struggle with 3 dimensions”? They were doing so well and then there is the little tidbit that shows that they have some … gaps in knowledge. 🤣</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/28219054","date_published":"2023-12-22T21:04:02+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-12-22 21:04","date_timestamp":1703279042,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"27870623","content_html":"<p>If you’re using a swiping keyboard, be aware that “dataviz” is very very close to “satanic”.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.esjewett.com/2023/12/15/if-youre-using.html","date_published":"2023-12-15T16:56:18+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-12-15 16:56","date_timestamp":1702659378,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"26827943","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/carnage4life@mas.to\" class=\"u-url mention\">@carnage4life</a></span> Active Directory has got to be his biggest strategic win, really setting up the cloud/Nadella era. Of course, I seriously doubt he did it for that reason.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/26827943","date_published":"2023-11-23T15:08:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-11-23 15:08","date_timestamp":1700752139,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"26827815","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/dmealo@mastodon.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@dmealo</a></span> I was more or less with you right up until it became a hit piece against a specific, named manager. That’s classic entitled employee BS. There are mature ways to voice that complaint, and this isn’t one of them.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/26827815","date_published":"2023-11-23T15:06:02+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-11-23 15:06","date_timestamp":1700751962,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"26731062","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/maique\">@maique</a> In short, the Netherlands required Apple to allow a set of dating apps to use their own payment systems, bypassing App Store payment. Apple provided for this ability but requires still requires that each app pay Apple something like 27.5% of revenue that originates in the App Store (30% - 2.5% credit card processing fee), verified through a financial audit process.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/26731062","date_published":"2023-11-21T17:15:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-11-21 17:15","date_timestamp":1700586952,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"26724268","content_html":"<p>If you’re going to destroy an $80 billion organization over AI fears, at least have the decency to stick to your principles. 😬</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.esjewett.com/2023/11/21/if-youre-going.html","date_published":"2023-11-21T14:59:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-11-21 14:59","date_timestamp":1700578756,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"26672708","content_html":"<p>Well. That was an interesting weekend, wasn’t it?</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.esjewett.com/2023/11/20/well-that-was.html","date_published":"2023-11-20T15:20:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-11-20 15:20","date_timestamp":1700493645,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"26342350","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/maique\">@maique</a> The inference that developers won’t need to pay the fees is totally unsupported and almost certainly not true. Just look at what Apple did with dating apps in the Netherlands.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/26342350","date_published":"2023-11-13T20:42:02+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-11-13 20:42","date_timestamp":1699908122,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"25193238","content_html":"<p>It occurs to me the important thing about the hype cycle isn’t just where we are, but how high and low we expect the peak, valley, &amp; equilibrium to be. Two contrasting expectations:</p>\n<p>Blockchain: high peak, low valley, low equilibrium</p>\n<p>GenAI: high peak, high valley, high equilibrium</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.esjewett.com/2023/10/20/080957.html","date_published":"2023-10-20T13:09:57+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-20 13:09","date_timestamp":1697807397,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"25193697","content_html":"<p>It occurs to me the important thing about the hype cycle isn’t just where we are, but how high/low we expect the peak, valley, &amp; equilibrium to be. Two contrasting expectations:</p>\n<p>Blockchain (pictured): high peak, low valley, low equilibrium</p>\n<p>GenAI: high peak, high valley, high equilibrium</p>\n<p>🧑‍💻</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/5070/2023/c7395ab2c0.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"168\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.esjewett.com/2023/10/20/080915.html","date_published":"2023-10-20T13:09:15+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-20 13:09","date_timestamp":1697807355,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"25193698","content_html":"<p>It occurs to me the important thing about the hype cycle isn’t just where we are, but how high/low we expect the peak, valley, &amp; equilibrium to be. Two contrasting expectations:</p>\n<p>Blockchain (pictured): high peak, low valley, low equilibrium</p>\n<p>GenAI: high peak, high valley, high equilibrium</p>\n<p>🧑‍💻</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.esjewett.com/2023/10/20/it-occurs-to.html","date_published":"2023-10-20T13:05:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-20 13:05","date_timestamp":1697807100,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"25192196","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/gregorw@chaos.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@gregorw</a></span> Danke Gregor!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/25192196","date_published":"2023-10-20T12:48:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-20 12:48","date_timestamp":1697806105,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"25151830","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/pratik\">@pratik</a> Yeah, those discussions probably need to happen in private to have any chance of being productive. Nuance is not a strength of the internet, even here on micro.blog.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/25151830","date_published":"2023-10-19T16:13:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-19 16:13","date_timestamp":1697732025,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"25149387","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/atpfm@mastodon.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@atpfm</a></span> iPhones are packaged facing down at the top of the box. There is only a thickish piece of cardboard between the MagSafe coil and the mythical pad. It’s probably possible to deliver some power through that without ridiculous heat/loss.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/25149387","date_published":"2023-10-19T15:20:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-19 15:20","date_timestamp":1697728846,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"24965565","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/malwaretech@infosec.exchange\" class=\"u-url mention\">@malwaretech</a></span> Sounds exactly right. Being ideologically wedded to one side no matter what just increases the hyper-partisan polarization. I can and do think that progressive projects are mostly correct, but it would be irresponsible to let that blind us to bad policy from progressives, or reasonable critiques from conservatives (and there are some!).</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/24965565","date_published":"2023-10-15T18:47:19+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-15 18:47","date_timestamp":1697395639,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"24689364","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/malwaretech@infosec.exchange\" class=\"u-url mention\">@malwaretech</a></span> Amateur hour on my side over here, but: Radicalization on both sides, continued conflict, and more power for Hamas through sidelining the PA and aligning with Iran.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/24689364","date_published":"2023-10-09T18:19:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-09 18:19","date_timestamp":1696875580,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"24687879","content_html":"<p>The team at Mindset is looking at the <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rb3_io0OdO0\">Clean UI5 concept</a> and book, which was discussed a year ago during SAP’s Devtoberfest. Seems like nothing much has happened since then? That’s too bad.</p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Clean ABAP has a fairly robust ongoing community discussion based around it’s <a href=\"https://github.com/SAP/styleguides\">Git repository</a>. 🧑‍💻</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.esjewett.com/2023/10/09/the-team-at.html","date_published":"2023-10-09T17:46:18+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-09 17:46","date_timestamp":1696873578,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"24687567","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/malwaretech@infosec.exchange\" class=\"u-url mention\">@malwaretech</a></span> The only hesitation I’d have here is the assumption that the response will take them further from their goals. Hamas is not stupid, and the responses of democracies to this kind of thing are pretty predictable. They are probably getting what they want out of it.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/24687567","date_published":"2023-10-09T17:41:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-09 17:41","date_timestamp":1696873300,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"24629256","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/ceedee666@mastodon.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@ceedee666</a></span> No, it’s for any service. The OS intermediates the video camera input and adds effects. It’s pretty great. Better than Zoom effects, IMO.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/24629256","date_published":"2023-10-08T11:24:13+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-08 11:24","date_timestamp":1696764253,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"24559028","content_html":"<p>Am I starting to read the Wheel of Time again? Yes. Did I forget that these books are approximately a bajillion pages long? Not really, but effectively yes.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.esjewett.com/2023/10/06/am-i-starting.html","date_published":"2023-10-06T17:56:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-06 17:56","date_timestamp":1696615000,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"24544201","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/sufw@mastodon.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@sufw</a></span> Yes, but that’s always there. With other systems we design them to minimize or leverage that laziness. With AI we aren’t thinking very hard about that yet and it is leading users badly astray. Most AI use-cases I see (including SAP’s) are really bad from this perspective.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/24544201","date_published":"2023-10-06T12:30:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-06 12:30","date_timestamp":1696595423,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"24542113","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/sufw@mastodon.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@sufw</a></span> This is absolutely a huge problem right now, in both writing and development. I think the UX of the “AI” systems we build is largely responsible, unfortunately.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/24542113","date_published":"2023-10-06T11:31:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-06 11:31","date_timestamp":1696591909,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"24522763","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/cjoy@mastodon.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@cjoy</a></span> Don’t put grids of select elements in front of people like in my screenshot. It’s hard to see what goes with what and is overwhelming.</p>\n<p>It should also be 25-50% as long, IMO. Figure out what to prioritize.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/24522763","date_published":"2023-10-05T23:28:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-05 23:28","date_timestamp":1696548535,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"24508353","content_html":"<p>If I build a user experience survey in such a way that people who care about user experience have a physical reaction to it, will it influence my results? Yes, SAP BTP Cockpit team. Yes it will. 🧑‍💻</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/5070/2023/1c1145950a.png\" width=\"532\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.esjewett.com/2023/10/05/if-i-build.html","date_published":"2023-10-05T17:40:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-05 17:40","date_timestamp":1696527659,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"24392111","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/carnage4life@mas.to\" class=\"u-url mention\">@carnage4life</a></span> My iPhone 14 Pro has been getting hot and has significantly reduced battery life since upgrading to iOS17. I don’t use Instagram, but I think the app + OS bug explanation is believable. Probably mostly the OS.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/24392111","date_published":"2023-10-03T11:15:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-03 11:15","date_timestamp":1696331737,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"24277351","content_html":"<p>Listening to <a href=\"https://micro.blog/ismh@mastodon.social\">@ismh@mastodon.social</a> on the Connected podcast not know what a skyway is sure is something. “A tunnel suspended above the ground.” 🤣</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.esjewett.com/2023/09/30/listening-to-ismhmastodonsocial.html","date_published":"2023-09-30T18:20:15+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-09-30 18:20","date_timestamp":1696098015,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"24272617","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://dsag.de/neuigkeiten/dsag-positionspapier-kuenstliche-intelligenz-ki/\">DSAG position paper: Artificial intelligence (AI) - dsag.de</a> is an interesting read to get a grasp on what the German user-group is thinking about this stuff. More focused on licensing and commercial models than use-cases, but that is to be expected from DSAG. 🧑‍💻</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.esjewett.com/2023/09/30/dsag-position-paper.html","date_published":"2023-09-30T16:10:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-09-30 16:10","date_timestamp":1696090228,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"24268223","content_html":"<img src=\"https://micro.blog/books/9781635575644/cover.jpg\" class=\"mini_cover\"><p>Finished reading: <a href=\"https://micro.blog/books/9781635575644\">Piranesi</a> by Susanna Clarke 📚</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.esjewett.com/2023/09/30/finished-reading-piranesi.html","date_published":"2023-09-30T13:59:57+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-09-30 13:59","date_timestamp":1696082397,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"24265104","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/koehntopp@infosec.exchange\" class=\"u-url mention\">@koehntopp</a></span> Wonder if Gary has ever ridden Amtrak outside of the northeast corridor. I very much doubt it.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/24265104","date_published":"2023-09-30T12:19:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-09-30 12:19","date_timestamp":1696076361,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"24024312","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jthingelstad\">@jthingelstad</a> It has made a huge difference for me. I cut it out entirely by slowly switching my mix to decaf over about 6 months, but it’s an incremental improvement, so I expect you’ll like the results of halving it. The challenge for me is that I love coffee, therefore the decaf. 😀</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/24024312","date_published":"2023-09-25T13:19:18+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-09-25 13:19","date_timestamp":1695647958,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"23915407","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/sufw@mastodon.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@sufw</a></span> Have you made it further? What do you think? I haven’t seen a lot of reviews, so I’m curious if you had a similar feeling about it.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/esjewett/23915407","date_published":"2023-09-22T22:05:13+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-09-22 22:05","date_timestamp":1695420313,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"23899024","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/carnage4life@mas.to\" class=\"u-url mention\">@carnage4life</a></span> As a relatively new manager, it had never occurred to me to just ask this. I love it. 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Prior to this, people talked a lot about augmenting a model with embeddings, and I think that caused a lot of misunderstandings. 🧑‍💻</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.esjewett.com/2023/09/06/pretty-happy-the.html","date_published":"2023-09-06T22:19:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-09-06 22:19","date_timestamp":1694038790,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"23107682","content_html":"<p>Looks like an <a href=\"https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/04/ban-caste-discrimination-california-bill-00113817\">anti-caste-discrimination bill has been introduced in California</a>. Seems <a href=\"https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/big-techs-big-problem-also-best-kept-secret-caste-discrimination-rcna33692\">clear that</a> <a href=\"https://www.vice.com/en/article/3azjp5/silicon-valley-has-a-caste-discrimination-problem\">it’s a problem</a>, and legal protection sounds like a good step.</p>\n<p>My assumption is that this is a major problem in the SAP space, just like the larger tech ecosystem, but I rarely see it discussed. 🧑‍💻</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.esjewett.com/2023/09/04/looks-like-an.html","date_published":"2023-09-05T00:41:15+00:00","author":{"name":"Ethan Jewett","url":"https://www.esjewett.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-fra.23m.com%2Fsaptodon.org%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F517%2F817%2F321%2F616%2F791%2Foriginal%2F3e3fc38a3fbb77c6.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"esjewett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-09-05 00:41","date_timestamp":1693874475,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"22911459","content_html":"<p>Science is highly political (both internally and externally), and has been since its inception. 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